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James Wolffe QC

The revamped website for our sister publication Scottish Construction Now is proving more popular than ever with its readers after attracting a record 39,000 unique visitors last month. Page views for the site at www.scottishconstructionnow.com topped 75,000 over the same period, maintaining its con

The first of a series of judicial installations has seen John Beckett QC, take his place on the bench with the title of Lord Beckett. The Lord President, Lord Carloway, presided over the ceremony in the First Division courtroom in Parliament House.

Lord Advocate, James Wolffe, QC Scotland has good reason to be proud of its public prosecution service, according to the new Lord Advocate, James Wolffe, QC.

Edward Snowden Documents revealing Scottish police had access to a GCHQ spy programme which collects information on individuals’ communications, use of social media and movements have been passed on to The Ferret.

The murder of the “Red Fox” Colin Campbell in 1752 has been solved and a formal apology must be issued to the innocent man wrongly accused, according to one historian. The story is one the most fascinating in Scottish history and is widely regarded as one of Scotland’s most enduring miscarriag

Inksters Solicitors is sponsoring Scottish Ensemble’s mini-residency to Shetland which kicks off today with a performance at Sumburgh Airport when the musicians arrive.

Shared parenting meeting in Strasbourg

Two Scottish prisoners who complained about the excessive length of criminal proceedings brought against them had their article 6 rights violated, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled. The applicants, Charles Bernard O’Neill and William Hugh Lauchlan, were born in 1962 and 1976 respectivel

George Frier Shepherd and Wedderburn acted for Scottish Sea Farms (SSF), one of Scotland’s leading salmon producers, in its recent acquisition of a development site for a new freshwater fish facility near Oban.

Peter Boyd The decision to leave the European Union has directly fuelled a surge in enquiries for equity release products according to Boyd Legal.

A council has successfully challenged a decision by the Scottish Ministers to grant planning permission for the development of a railfreight terminal on greenbelt land in North Lanarkshire. The Inner House of the Court of Session ruled that the Scottish Ministers failed to give “proper, adequate a

Mike Dailly Minister for local government and housing, Kevin Stewart, has announced the reappointment of Mike Dailly to the Scottish Housing Regulator board.

Dr Mark Robertson of Ryden (pictured) will launch the firm’s 79th Scottish Property Review at CLT Scotland’s Commercial Property Conference on 25th October. The Conference, at BT Murrayfield Stadium, forms part of the prestigious Scots Law 2016 conference/exhibition series. Roy Spiers, CLT Scotl

David McIndoe The Scottish government’s Help to Buy scheme has reached another milestone with the latest phase enabling more than 30 households a week to purchase a new build home.